Ploemel

Ploemel
Pleñver

The Church of Saint-André, in Ploemel
Ploemel

Coordinates: 47°39′04″N 3°04′13″W / 47.6511°N 3.0703°W / 47.6511; -3.0703Coordinates: 47°39′04″N 3°04′13″W / 47.6511°N 3.0703°W / 47.6511; -3.0703
Country France
Region Brittany
Department Morbihan
Arrondissement Lorient
Canton Belz
Intercommunality Pays d'Auray
Government
  Mayor (2008—2014) Gildas Belz
Area1 25.16 km2 (9.71 sq mi)
Population (1999)2 2,047
  Density 81/km2 (210/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
INSEE/Postal code 56161 / 56400
Elevation 5–53 m (16–174 ft)

1 French Land Register data, which excludes lakes, ponds, glaciers > 1 km² (0.386 sq mi or 247 acres) and river estuaries.

2 Population without double counting: residents of multiple communes (e.g., students and military personnel) only counted once.

Ploemel (Pleñver in Breton) is a commune in the Morbihan department of Brittany in north-western France.

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